Gwendolyn Name Popularity
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How popular is Gwendolyn?
In 2018 the somewhat popular name Gwendolyn, ranked the 372nd Most Popular Girls Name in the United States.Presently one of the top 500 most popular, Gwendolyn has been less popular than the top 1000 in the past.
Position 112, its highest popularity ranking, was reached for the first time in 1951 and as recently as 1953 with 3,519 occurrences.
In any year, the least number of babies named Gwendolyn was less than 5, most recently in 1885.
Gwendolyn, decisively moved upwards in popularity around the years 1891-1895, 1899-1915, 1917-1920, 1935-1938, 1939-1951, 1998-2002, and 2010-2014, whereas unequivocal downward movement occurred about 1961-1973, and 1974-1977.
Sometimes the name Gwendolyn has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
The popularity trend for Gwendolyn has steadily increased for a while. Of late, continuing the trend, the number of parents selecting the name Gwendolyn for their newborn has risen.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Gwendolyn?
Gwendolyn's popularity is at a low point when measured against its most notable year.
The name Gwendolyn is chosen by a number of parents and will probably continue to rise upward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Gwendoly. (Girl) | Gwendoly. (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 835 | 372 | < 5 | -- |
| 2017 | | 817 | 380 | < 5 | -- |
| 2016 | | 825 | 401 | < 5 | -- |
| 2015 | | 791 | 405 | < 5 | -- |
| 2014 | | 764 | 420 | < 5 | -- |
| 2013 | | 650 | 471 | < 5 | -- |
| 2012 | | 592 | 514 | < 5 | -- |
| 2011 | | 511 | 569 | < 5 | -- |
| 2010 | | 517 | 561 | < 5 | -- |
| 2009 | | 522 | 581 | < 5 | -- |
| 2008 | | 526 | 591 | < 5 | -- |
| 2007 | | 455 | 651 | < 5 | -- |
| 2006 | | 458 | 629 | < 5 | -- |
| 2005 | | 507 | 566 | < 5 | -- |
| 2004 | | 475 | 591 | < 5 | -- |
| 2003 | | 458 | 597 | < 5 | -- |
| 2002 | | 453 | 577 | < 5 | -- |
| 2001 | | 374 | 672 | < 5 | -- |
| 2000 | | 317 | 731 | < 5 | -- |
| 1999 | | 347 | 660 | < 5 | -- |
| 1998 | | 315 | 702 | < 5 | -- |
| 1997 | | 311 | 691 | < 5 | -- |
| 1996 | | 281 | 754 | < 5 | -- |
| 1995 | | 228 | 856 | < 5 | -- |
| 1994 | | 289 | 717 | < 5 | -- |
| 1993 | | 267 | 774 | < 5 | -- |
| 1992 | | 317 | 684 | < 5 | -- |
| 1991 | | 314 | 683 | < 5 | -- |
| 1990 | | 314 | 681 | < 5 | -- |
| 1989 | | 318 | 649 | < 5 | -- |
| 1988 | | 310 | 638 | < 5 | -- |
| 1987 | | 317 | 609 | < 5 | -- |
| 1986 | | 369 | 551 | < 5 | -- |
| 1985 | | 409 | 496 | < 5 | -- |
| 1984 | | 359 | 536 | < 5 | -- |
| 1983 | | 392 | 496 | < 5 | -- |
| 1982 | | 432 | 481 | < 5 | -- |
| 1981 | | 444 | 478 | < 5 | -- |
| 1980 | | 486 | 441 | < 5 | -- |
| 1979 | | 533 | 406 | < 5 | -- |
| 1978 | | 543 | 385 | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | 586 | 367 | < 5 | -- |
| 1976 | | 731 | 313 | < 5 | -- |
| 1975 | | 791 | 297 | < 5 | -- |
| 1974 | | 795 | 301 | 7 | 4,335 |
| 1973 | | 764 | 304 | < 5 | -- |
| 1972 | | 869 | 289 | < 5 | -- |
| 1971 | | 1,081 | 266 | 6 | 4,606 |
| 1970 | | 1,220 | 254 | 6 | 4,435 |
| 1969 | | 1,200 | 247 | 5 | 4,643 |
| 1968 | | 1,241 | 233 | 5 | 4,356 |
| 1967 | | 1,337 | 219 | 5 | 4,193 |
| 1966 | | 1,416 | 217 | < 5 | -- |
| 1965 | | 1,700 | 194 | 7 | 3,369 |
| 1964 | | 1,892 | 194 | 7 | 3,406 |
| 1963 | | 2,259 | 171 | 6 | 3,790 |
| 1962 | | 2,507 | 161 | 6 | 3,794 |
| 1961 | | 2,533 | 165 | 7 | 3,487 |
| 1960 | | 2,551 | 163 | 9 | 2,948 |
| 1959 | | 2,648 | 159 | 12 | 2,463 |
| 1958 | | 2,670 | 151 | 6 | 3,689 |
| 1957 | | 3,296 | 132 | 16 | 2,047 |
| 1956 | | 3,379 | 128 | 13 | 2,314 |
| 1955 | | 3,460 | 122 | 8 | 3,060 |
| 1954 | | 3,410 | 122 | 13 | 2,245 |
| 1953 | | 3,519 | 112 | 12 | 2,334 |
| 1952 | | 3,329 | 114 | 12 | 2,302 |
| 1951 | | 3,192 | 112 | 7 | 3,190 |
| 1950 | | 3,040 | 113 | 5 | 3,896 |
| 1949 | | 2,835 | 114 | 7 | 3,123 |
| 1948 | | 2,506 | 124 | 10 | 2,510 |
| 1947 | | 2,450 | 130 | 8 | 2,967 |
| 1946 | | 2,061 | 132 | 5 | 3,721 |
| 1945 | | 1,561 | 151 | < 5 | -- |
| 1944 | | 1,525 | 159 | 10 | 2,372 |
| 1943 | | 1,534 | 161 | < 5 | -- |
| 1942 | | 1,380 | 169 | 5 | 3,784 |
| 1941 | | 1,268 | 168 | 8 | 2,734 |
| 1940 | | 1,222 | 169 | 10 | 2,384 |
| 1939 | | 1,182 | 168 | 9 | 2,519 |
| 1938 | | 1,205 | 169 | 10 | 2,387 |
| 1937 | | 1,084 | 184 | 13 | 2,036 |
| 1936 | | 943 | 191 | 6 | 3,316 |
| 1935 | | 985 | 180 | 8 | 2,798 |
| 1934 | | 1,002 | 181 | < 5 | -- |
| 1933 | | 925 | 184 | 8 | 2,838 |
| 1932 | | 928 | 198 | 5 | 3,991 |
| 1931 | | 894 | 205 | 7 | 3,222 |
| 1930 | | 960 | 199 | 5 | 4,229 |
| 1929 | | 891 | 207 | 9 | 2,836 |
| 1928 | | 988 | 203 | < 5 | -- |
| 1927 | | 959 | 204 | < 5 | -- |
| 1926 | | 849 | 217 | 5 | 4,471 |
| 1925 | | 889 | 218 | < 5 | -- |
| 1924 | | 884 | 220 | 5 | 4,621 |
| 1923 | | 849 | 222 | < 5 | -- |
| 1922 | | 771 | 233 | < 5 | -- |
| 1921 | | 819 | 227 | < 5 | -- |
| 1920 | | 758 | 236 | < 5 | -- |
| 1919 | | 647 | 252 | < 5 | -- |
| 1918 | | 657 | 250 | < 5 | -- |
| 1917 | | 577 | 258 | < 5 | -- |
| 1916 | | 574 | 254 | < 5 | -- |
| 1915 | | 575 | 246 | < 5 | -- |
| 1914 | | 382 | 265 | < 5 | -- |
| 1913 | | 298 | 271 | < 5 | -- |
| 1912 | | 276 | 269 | < 5 | -- |
| 1911 | | 194 | 279 | < 5 | -- |
| 1910 | | 151 | 311 | < 5 | -- |
| 1909 | | 123 | 325 | < 5 | -- |
| 1908 | | 127 | 314 | < 5 | -- |
| 1907 | | 100 | 356 | < 5 | -- |
| 1906 | | 87 | 359 | < 5 | -- |
| 1905 | | 68 | 410 | < 5 | -- |
| 1904 | | 75 | 380 | < 5 | -- |
| 1903 | | 62 | 404 | < 5 | -- |
| 1902 | | 57 | 409 | < 5 | -- |
| 1901 | | 39 | 484 | < 5 | -- |
| 1900 | | 37 | 571 | < 5 | -- |
| 1899 | | 27 | 599 | < 5 | -- |
| 1898 | | 33 | 562 | < 5 | -- |
| 1897 | | 27 | 587 | < 5 | -- |
| 1896 | | 24 | 644 | < 5 | -- |
| 1895 | | 28 | 566 | < 5 | -- |
| 1894 | | 16 | 763 | < 5 | -- |
| 1893 | | 15 | 775 | < 5 | -- |
| 1892 | | 18 | 697 | < 5 | -- |
| 1891 | | 6 | 1,259 | < 5 | -- |
| 1890 | | 11 | 848 | < 5 | -- |
| 1889 | | 12 | 773 | < 5 | -- |
| 1888 | | 9 | 918 | < 5 | -- |
| 1887 | | 8 | 891 | < 5 | -- |
| 1886 | | 6 | 1,025 | < 5 | -- |
| 1885 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1884 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1883 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1882 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1881 | | 5 | 873 | < 5 | -- |
| 1880 | | 5 | 871 | < 5 | -- |